Question

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Answer 1

Which statement from the passage emphasizes the positive aspects of swimming in the ocean?
"I recently had the opportunity on an island in Washington State, but I very nearly passed it up."
"There's no chlorine to sting your eyes either, or dry out your skin, just cleansing saltwater."
"I nearly followed her, eager to thaw out my practically numb toes."
"We stood a few feet apart, up to our knees in the freezing cold surf and daring each other to go under."

Answer 2

@bohotness @chosenmatt

Answer 3

How does the author share her opinion in this selection?
by describing the scenery where the beach was located
by using dialogue to show a conversation between characters
by telling a personal story of her swimming experience
by listing known facts about chlorinated pools and saltwater

Answer 4

first one is b 2nd one i think is c?

Answer 5

yep both correct :D

Answer 6

What is the author's purpose in writing this selection?
to explain how swimming in salt water is different from fresh water
to boast to readers about having braved some very cold water
to convince readers that island swimming is cold but worth it
to inform the audience about good places to go swimming

Answer 7

d?

Answer 8

a or b i am goi g to go with a